Harborough Town vs Rushdon/Diamonds
LONDON (Interstat) — An FA Trophy clash on Saturday pits two in-form sides against each other as Harborough Town hosts Rushdon/Diamonds in a third-round qualifying match.
The matchup at The Beeches features two clubs with identical 3-1 records across all competitions this season. Both will look to build on their perfect starts in this tournament.
Rushdon/Diamonds enter the contest with a 3-0 record in FA Trophy play and are riding a three-game winning streak. They are coming off a 3-1 home victory over Malvern Town on Oct. 4, preceded by a 4-3 win at Coleshill Town and a 2-0 victory at Bourne Town FC. Their lone defeat this season was a 1-0 road loss to Grimsby Borough on Aug. 2.
Harborough Town, 1-0 in the FA Trophy, seeks to rebound from a 3-0 home defeat to Altrincham in their most recent outing on Oct. 14. Prior to that setback, they had secured a 2-0 home win over Hednesford Town FC and a 3-2 road victory at Worksop Town.
According to the Interstat game simulator, Harborough Town is projected to advance with a 2-0 victory.
Kickoff is set for Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025.